Abstract: A detector for providing position detection of objects over a sensor with a first and second set of conductor lines forming a grid with a plurality of junctions there between at which the conductor lines do not contact, includes a signal generator providing a signal to at least one conductor line of the first set of conductor lines, and circuitry detecting output arising from one or both of an electromagnetic stylus and one or more fingers when present. The output arising from each of the one or more fingers is detected from at least one conductor line of the second set of conductor lines in response to the signal provided to the at least one conductor line of the first set of conductor lines. The circuitry detects positions of one or both the electromagnetic stylus and each of the one or more fingers when present responsive to the output detected.

Abstract: The invention relates to a light engine (40) comprising: a light-emitting device (30) comprising at least one light source; an optical device (20) attached to the light-emitting device (30); and at least one first magnetic element (25) between the light-emitting device (30) and the optical device (20). The invention relates also to a light device (10) comprising: said light engine (40); and a support holder (50) arranged to bear the light engine (40), comprising a magnetic material adapted such that the at least one first magnetic element (25) of the light engine (40) and this magnetic material are magnetically attracted one to the other to magnetically attach the light engine (40) to the support holder (50).

Abstract: The present invention is directed to inhibitors of S-nitrosoglutathione reductase (GSNOR), pharmaceutical compositions comprising such GSNOR inhibitors, and methods of making and using the same.

Abstract: By the invention it is proposed a method of manufacturing of an OLED-device, comprising the steps of providing a carrier substrate, depositing a first electrode material layer on said carrier substrate, forming electrically separated areas within the deposited first electrode material layer, depositing a layer of an organic optoelectronic active material (105) on said first electrode material layer, depositing a second electrode material layer on said organic optoelectronic active material layer. The method is characterized in that in the steps of depositing the organic optoelectronic active material layer and the second electrode material layer the carrier substrate is covered maskless over its entire functional area with said layers and that at least the second electrode material layer is ablated or rendered non-conductive in at least selected areas to form non-conductive areas within the second electrode material layer.

Abstract: Interactive lighting control system (and method) for controlling and creating of light effects such as the tuning of light scenes based on location indication received from an input device. A basic idea of the claimed system is to provide an interactive lighting control by combining a location indication with a light effect driven approach in lighting control in order to improve the creating of light effects such as the tuning of light scenes especially with large and diverse lighting infrastructures.

Abstract: A therapeutic apparatus comprising a high intensity focused ultrasound system (302) for sonicating a sonication volume (324) of a subject (320). The therapeutic apparatus further comprises a magnetic resonance imaging system (300) for acquiring magnetic resonance thermometry data (350) within an imaging volume (316). The sonication volume is within the imaging volume. The therapeutic apparatus further comprises a controller (304) for controlling the therapeutic apparatus. The treatment plan comprises instructions for controlling the operation of the high intensity focused ultrasound system. The controller is adapted for sonicating (100) the target volume using the high intensity focused ultrasound system. The controller is adapted for repeatedly acquiring (102) magnetic resonance thermometry data using the magnetic resonance imaging system during execution of the treatment plan.

Abstract: This invention relates to a method of controlling the light output of a solar-powered lighting device. The lighting device comprises a light source, a battery connected to the light source, a solar-power generator including a charger connected to the battery, and a control unit for performing the light output control.

Abstract: The present invention relates to determining or measuring a biological, physical or physiological parameter of an object (10) by a sensor (2). It may be beneficial to constantly monitor or determine a biological, physical or physiological parameter of an object (10) by a sensor (2), subsequently allowing for a preferred removal of the sensor (2) from object (10) when the monitoring is no longer required. Accordingly, a sensor (2) is provided, e.g. a flow sensor, employing a degradable adhesive (8) for attachment of the sensor (2) to the object (10). The degradable adhesive (8) may be degradable e.g. by time, by exposure to a certain measure, e.g. induced heat, or substance for detaching the sensor (2) from the object (10) for subsequent removal of the sensor (2).

Abstract: A system and method for guideline-based discharge planning of a patient from a facility, comprising determining via a processor whether a patient meets predetermined discharge criteria from the facility, generating a first signal indicative of the patient's risk of re-admission to the facility, generating a second signal indicative of a plan for providing care for the patient, generating a third signal indicative of a status of the patient for a post-discharge care report, and generating a fourth signal indicative of instructions to discharge the patient from the facility.

Abstract: A lighting structure comprises a light generation assembly comprising a light source for generating light. In order to meet desired lighting requirements, the lighting structure further comprises a substantially plate-shaped light guiding structure. The light guiding structure is provided with a light assembly recess and a light emission structure. The light generation assembly is arranged in the light assembly recess of the light guiding structure such that light emitted by the light generation assembly enters and propagates in the light guiding structure. The light emission structure is arranged for emitting the propagating light from the light guiding structure.

Abstract: A sampler is provided for taking samples from melts having a melting point higher than 600° C., in particular for metal or cryolite melts. The sampler includes a carrier tube having an immersion end and having a sample chamber assembly arranged on the immersion end of the carrier tube. The assembly has an inlet opening and a sample cavity for the melt and is arranged at least partly inside the carrier tube. The sample chamber assembly has on a part of its outer surface a coupling device, arranged inside the carrier tube, for coupling a carrier lance. A method is also provided for taking samples using such a sampler.

Abstract: The invention relates to a method for generating a three-dimensional (3D) video signal to enable simultaneous display of a 3D primary video signal and a secondary video signal on a 3D display, the 3D primary video signal comprising a base video signal and a subsidiary signal enabling 3D display, and the method comprising the steps of providing as the secondary video signal a two-dimension (2D) secondary video signal, and formatting the base video signal, the subsidiary signal and the 2D secondary video signal to generate the 3D video signal.

Abstract: Method and system of vehicular path prediction for a vehicle travelling on a road. A yaw rate of the vehicle is estimated over a prediction time period based on vehicle sensor information and map information for the road. Then, a further path of the vehicle on the road is predicted for the prediction time period based on a speed and a direction of the vehicle, and the estimated yaw rate. Map information includes a geometry for a portion of the road on which the vehicle is travelling, and the vehicle sensor information includes yaw rate information from a yaw rate sensor on the vehicle, and location information of the vehicle relative to the map information from a positioning device on the vehicle. A vehicle provided for path prediction includes a communication system for transmitting the predicted path to other vehicles for collision avoidance.

Abstract: A device for MRI of a body (7) placed in an examination volume includes a main magnet (2) for establishing a substantially homogeneous main magnetic field in the examination volume. Gradient coils (3, 4, 5) generate switched magnetic field gradients superimposed upon the main magnetic field. An RF antenna (6) radiates RF pulses towards the body (7). A control system (12) controls the generation of the magnetic field gradients and the RF pulses. A demodulator (10) receives and samples MR signals. A computer (14) forms MR images from the signal samples.

Abstract: A method for splitting a dataset relating to an anatomical tree structure (12) comprises establishing a plurality of seed points (24) within the tree structure; establishing a length of a path (20) along the tree structure from each of the plurality of seed points (24) to each of a plurality of other points (14); establishing a Euclidean distance (26) from each of the plurality of seed points (24) to each of the plurality of other points (14); associating with the seed point (24) a measure representing a likelihood that the seed point is the root point in dependence on the established lengths (20) and distances (26); identifying the root point of the tree structure (12) as the seed point (24) associated with a maximum measure representing the likelihood that the respective seed point is the root point; and establishing the principal bifurcation point (64) in dependence on the root point.

Abstract: The present invention is directed to novel bicyclic pyrimidine compounds of Formula (I) or a form or composition thereof and the use thereof as inhibitors of ATP-protein kinase interactions.

Abstract: The invention relates to a system (100) for propagating a model mesh based on a first mean model mesh and on a second mean model mesh, the system comprising: a registration unit (110) for computing a registration transformation for registering the first model mesh with the first mean model mesh; a forward transformation unit (120) for transforming the model mesh into a registered model mesh using the registration transformation; a computation unit (130) for computing a propagation field for propagating the registered model mesh, the propagation field comprising vectors of displacements of vertices of the second mean model mesh relative to respective vertices of the first mean model mesh; a propagation unit (140) for transforming the registered model mesh into the propagated registered model mesh based on applying the vertex displacement vectors comprised in the propagation field to respective vertices of the registered model mesh; and an inverse transformation unit (150) for transforming the propagated regist

Abstract: An optical system for illuminating a sample with a line beam includes a light source, a beam shaper for transforming the beam of light emitted by the light source into an intermediate astigmatic image, and an imaging system for transforming the intermediate astigmatic image into a final astigmatic image and for illuminating the sample. The beam shaper provides different non-unity magnifications in a lateral plane and in a transversal plane, and comprises a toroidal entrance surface for implementing the angular magnification and angular reduction and a toroidal exit surface with finite radii of curvature.

Abstract: A device (500) for processing audio data (102) comprises an envelope detector (101) for detecting an envelope of the audio data (102) and a frequency generator (103) for generating an oscillation signal (104) oscillating at a predetermined frequency, wherein the frequency generator (103) is coupled to the envelope detector (101) for supplying the envelope detector (101) with the oscillation signal (104), and the envelope detector (101) detects the envelope of the audio data (102) by sampling the audio data (102) based on the oscillation signal (104).

Abstract: A bulb-type LED lamp (1) has a bulb (3) mounted on a socket (5). A light source (7), comprising a plurality of LEDs mounted on a PCB (9), is arranged inside the bulb (3). The PCB (9) acts as and/or is connected to cooling means (21). The outer surface (15) of the bulb is formed both by light transmittable surface (22) and/or sub-areas (23) thereof and the cooling means (21), which cooling means extend from inside the bulb into the outer surface of the bulb. Surfaces are mutually flush at locations at the outer surface of the bulb where said surfaces of both the cooling means and the light transmittable sub-areas border each other. The spatial light intensity distribution of the lamp of the invention is significantly improved over the prior art bulb-type LED lamp.